In-Depth Top 7 Features Coming to SQL Server 2016 SQL 2016 has a number of major enhancements which will help whether or not you are implementing on-prem, in Azure or in a hybrid model. By Joey D ...

I've tried all kinds of combinations of selecting the top 10 with a count query but can't seem to get the 10 records to be anything but the last 10 inserted. <BR><BR>Not being a strong SQL guy ...

4. Multi-Server Queries: being able to submit a batch of queries against multiple servers simultaneously. Multi-Server Queries – a nice touch in SQL 2008 3.

Even if generative AI hides SQL behind the curtain, it will continue to play a critical role in how we interact with and use data.

Denny Cherry, Consultant, Author and Microsoft MVP What is your top favorite new indexing feature in SQL Server 2016 and why? My favorite feature hands-down is the Query Store.

Spark SQL: Apache’s Spark project is for real-time, in-memory, parallelized processing of Hadoop data. Spark SQL builds on top of it to allow SQL queries to be written against data.

Dynamic SQL lets you create a query string based off of user input. SQL Server allows you to create dynamic SQL statements. The statements use a SQL string varchar data type, then you execute the ...

Read this SQL tutorial to learn when to use SELECT, JOIN, subselects and UNION to access multiple tables with a single statement.